Readers blog: Irish soldiers could be blameless casualties following Trump decision on Jerusalem

US President Donald Trump’s announcement that the US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, is arrogant, incorrect, and dangerous.

Readers blog: Irish soldiers could be blameless casualties following Trump decision on Jerusalem
Fri, 08 Dec, 2017 - 00:00

US President Donald Trump’s announcement that the US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, is arrogant, incorrect, and dangerous.

It is arrogant because it overturns and contradicts decades of US foreign policy, and is most likely opposed by most US diplomats and foreign policy experts, as well as by the majority of US citizens who understand its dangerous implications.

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